45 CFR § 1643.1 - Purpose.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t45/s1643.1"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "45 CFR § 1643.1 - Purpose."
title_number: 45
title_name: "Public Welfare"
section_number: "1643.1"
section_name: "Purpose."
chapter_name: "LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION"
part_number: "1643"
part_name: "RESTRICTION ON ASSISTED SUICIDE, EUTHANASIA, AND MERCY KILLING"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Pub. L. 105-12; 42 U.S.C. 2996f(b)(11)."
regulatory_source: "62 FR 67749, Dec. 30, 1997, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "1643"
---


# 1643.1 Purpose.

This part is intended to ensure that recipients do not use any LSC funds for any assisted suicide, euthanasia or mercy killing activities prohibited by this part.